Monthly Archives: July 2009
MY WRITER EPITAPH?
What does it mean for the rest of us when the lives of the greatest poets of our time can be summed up in one 8 ½ X 11 single-spaced page of prose? Their whole lives from birth through grade … Continue reading
RECONSTITUTING THE STOCK I MADE FROM MY NOVEL, MELODY MADSON-MAY IT PLEASE THE COURT
ONE SENTENCE SYNOPSIS In Melody Madson – May it Please the Court, a sixteen-year-old genius attorney must learn how to survive in the adult world of law and litigation. SHORT SYNOPSIS Melody Madson’s first few weeks at the law firm … Continue reading
CONFESSIONS OF A FAT GIRL
I am fat. According to my BMI, I’m even obese. My little fitness coach on Wii fit agrees. Every time I take the body test, the virtual me balloons up and its squeaky voice declares, “That’s obese.” I wasn’t always … Continue reading
HOW TO READ NEIGHBORS’ PERSONALITIES BY THEIR FIREWORK PRACTICES
The other night as I was listening to the rockets’ red glare and bombs bursting in air, I got to thinking about what the way in which people shoot off their fireworks says about their personalities. First, we have the … Continue reading